Oceanis 40.1 (Sali) Sail boat charter from Marina Medulin
Oceanis 40.1 with 3 cabins and 8 berths in Istria / Kvarner
The Oceanis 40.1 (Sali) is designed for versatility, offering a balance of performance and comfort. Its 3 cabins and 8 berths cater to families or groups seeking space, while the 2 wc/shower facilities ensure convenience. The yacht's interior includes a refrigerator, TV, and radio-CD player, complementing the cockpit speakers and sprayhood for both relaxation and sailing functionality. The 45HP engine and 7ft draught make it suitable for coastal cruising in Istria/Kvarner, though navigators should plan routes to avoid shallow areas.
Experience the freedom of bareboat charter aboard the Oceanis 40.1 (Sali), a 2023 sail yacht offering 3 cabins and 8 berths. Based at Marina Medulin, this 12m yacht is perfect for exploring the scenic sailing areas of Istria and Kvarner. Equipped with modern navigation systems and comfort features, it's ideal for adventurous sailors seeking Croatian coastal cruising. The yacht's design balances performance with luxury, making it suitable for both short getaways and extended voyages across the Adriatic. With a 7ft draught and 8,777kg displacement, it navigates the region's coastal waters with ease while maintaining stability in open sea conditions.
Yacht overview
- Type: Sail boat (Oceanis 40.1), 2023 model
- Cabins: 3 | Berths: 8 | WC/Showers: 2
- Equipment: Refrigerator, chart plotter, bow thruster, TV, radio-CD player, cockpit speakers, sprayhood
- Technical Specs: 7ft draught, 8,777kg displacement, 45HP engine, 200l fuel capacity, 565l water capacity
- Extras: €250 charter pack (end cleaning, gas, bedding), €9.31 tourist tax
- Security Deposit: €2,000
- Additional Services: Gennaker (€250/week), SUP (€150/week), outboard engine (€100/week), pet onboard (€100/booking), safety net (€100/booking), hostess (+ food) (€1,260/week), skipper (+ food) (€1,400/week)
Base and cruising area
The yacht is based at Marina Medulin, a well-equipped marina offering fueling, berthing, and proximity to local amenities. The sailing area of Istria/Kvarner provides diverse coastal cruising opportunities, with access to anchorages like Bijeca (0.3 NM) and Bodulas (1.4 NM). Nearby marinas include ACI Marina Pomer (1.2 NM) and Marina Veruda (4.1 NM). The region's geography features a mix of sheltered bays, open sea passages, and cultural landmarks, making it ideal for both relaxed cruising and adventurous exploration.
Arrival and check-in
Arrival options include:
- Pula Airport (4.6 NM) - Regular domestic and international flights
- Rijeka International Airport (36.3 NM) - Connectivity to northern Adriatic
- Zadar Airport (74.8 NM) - Access to Dalmatian coast
Practical charter information
Important Notes:
- 7ft draught requires careful navigation in shallow areas
- Security deposit: €2,000
- Obligatory extras: €250 charter pack, €9.31 tourist tax
- Fuel and water capacity: 200l fuel, 565l water
- Provisioning: Recommend pre-booking food and supplies at local markets or through the yacht's hostess service
Base Orientation: Marina Medulin
Marina Medulin serves as the primary base, offering berthing, fueling, and proximity to local amenities. The marina's facilities include a fuel station (0.4 NM), dog-friendly beach (0.1 NM), and nearby anchorages (0.1 NM). Its location provides easy access to the sailing areas of Istria and Kvarner, with direct routes to popular destinations like Bijeca and Bodulas.
Cruising-Area Character: Istria/Kvarner
The Istria/Kvarner region offers a mix of coastal cruising, island hopping, and cultural exploration. Sailors can navigate sheltered bays, open sea passages, and historic sites, with seasonal wind patterns influencing sailing conditions. The area's geography includes the Istrian Peninsula, Kvarner Gulf, and nearby islands, providing diverse opportunities for both relaxed sailing and adventurous voyages.
Embarkation Planning and Airport Arrival
For arrivals by air, Pula Airport (4.6 NM) is the closest major airport with regular domestic and international flights. Transfer options include private charter, taxi, or rental car services. Rijeka International Airport (36.3 NM) and Zadar Airport (74.8 NM) offer additional connectivity. Upon arrival, check-in at Marina Medulin includes access to nearby facilities, with fueling and provisioning recommended in advance.
Fuel and Provisioning
Fueling is available at Marina Medulin's fuel station (0.4 NM), with advance booking recommended. The yacht's 200l fuel capacity and 565l water capacity support extended voyages, though provisioners should plan for local markets or use the hostess service for food and supplies. Additional services like outboard engines (€100/week) and SUP (€150/week) are available for enhanced sailing experiences.
Selected Shore Stops and Beaches
Popular shore stops include Medulin Beach (0.1 NM) for swimming and relaxation, and Boccaporta Restaurant (1.2 NM) for local cuisine. Other attractions include nearby anchorages like Bijeca (0.3 NM) and Bodulas (1.4 NM), offering secluded stays and scenic views.
Practical Booking Preparation
Before booking, confirm availability via the yacht's booking page. Ensure the security deposit (€2,000) and obligatory extras (€250 charter pack, €9.31 tourist tax) are accounted for. Review the yacht's technical specs, including the 7ft draught and 8,777kg displacement, to plan routes. Additional services like a skipper (€1,400/week) or hostess (€1,260/week) can be booked for enhanced charter experiences.